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Jury awards $395,000 to woman who was injured due to doctor’s improper use of PlasmaJet device

CHICAGO (July 12, 2022) – A Cook County jury has awarded a $395,000 verdict to a Chicago woman who suffered a full-thickness burn injury when a doctor improperly handled a medical device during the removal of a gluteal cleft condyloma. On May 31, 2016, 56-year-old Plaintiff Carol Hardeman-Miller went to…

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Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. Celebrates 40th Anniversary

CHICAGO (July 8, 2022) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C.  is proud to celebrate 40 years of providing personal injury and medical malpractice clients with the highest level of legal representation. Over the past four decades, this commitment to excellence has led to many record-breaking verdicts and settlements. In 1978,…

Attorney for bicyclist killed along Milwaukee Ave responds to addition of concrete curbs to protected bike lanes

CHICAGO – Wednesday, plans were announced to add concrete curbs to the city of Chicago’s protected bike lanes. Fifteen miles of lanes will be converted by the end of this year, and another 13 miles will be converted in 2023. One of the areas that will see improvements includes a…

Patrick A. Salvi II installed as President of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association

CHICAGO (June 17, 2022) – Patrick A. Salvi II, Managing Partner of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. in Chicago, Illinois, was installed as the 69th President of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) on Friday, June 17, 2022, at its annual convention at the Sheraton Grand in Chicago, Illinois. Mr….

Worker who fell through roof during demolition of movie theatre receives $4.8 million settlement

CHICAGO (June 13, 2022) – A worker helping with the demolition of an old movie theater has received a $4.8 million settlement for the injuries he suffered after falling 12 feet through the roof of the building. On June 12, 2018, 42-year-old Jose Gonzales was working as a laborer on…

Partner Tara R. Devine Begins Term as Lake County Bar Association President

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (June 6, 2022) – Attorney Tara R. Devine, Managing Partner of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard’s Lake County office, took office on June 3, 2022 for a one-year term as the President of the Lake County Bar Association (LCBA). “I am honored and humbled for the opportunity to serve the members of…

Patrick A. Salvi II to be installed as President of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association

CHICAGO – Patrick A. Salvi II, Managing Partner of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. in Chicago, Illinois, will be installed as the 69th President of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) on Friday, June 17, 2022, at its annual convention at the Sheraton Grand in Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Salvi, 39,…

Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard retained by family of woman who died at Rogers Park senior home

CHICAGO (May 25, 2022) – The Illinois law firm of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. has been retained to represent the family of a woman who was found dead in her apartment in a Rogers Park senior housing facility on May 14. The woman is one of three women who…

Man struck by construction vehicle that drifted onto sidewalk receives $3.73 million settlement

CHICAGO (May 18, 2022) – A man who was struck by a vehicle owned by a construction company that drifted onto the sidewalk has received $3.73 million for his injuries. The settlement was reached just over a month after a jury awarded the man the same amount during a Cook…

Woman who suffered thoracic spine injury in Maywood crash receives $20 million settlement

CHICAGO (May 6, 2022) – A 33-year-old mother who suffered a thoracic spine injury requiring T1-6 fusion in a 2017 Maywood, Illinois crash has received a $20 million settlement to compensate her for her injuries. The settlement was reached 5 months after a jury awarded her $21.05 million after a…